MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647089836 A) filed by Qualcomm Incorporated on July 23, 2026, for Flexible Gnss And Wlan Receiver.

Inventors include Steele, Gregory; Chan, Patrick Poon-Cheuk; Liu, Zhiqun; Mathen, Sarin; Homchaudhuri, Sandip; Chandrasekaran, Senthilkannan; Jones, Vincent Knowles; and Lee, Chun Woo.

The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.

Abstract: Techniques are provided for obtaining global navigation satellite system (GNSS) measurements utilizing shared resources in a wireless node, such as an access point in a wireless wide area network (WLAN). An example method for obtaining a position estimate with an access point includes receiving, with one or more receive chains in the access point, radio frequency signals associated with a wireless network transmitted from a plurality of user equipment, determining a positioning opportunity, receiving, with at least one of the one or more receive chains, radio frequency signals transmitted from a satellite vehicle based at least in part on determining the positioning opportunity, and estimating a position of the access point based at least in part on the radio frequency signals transmitted from the satellite vehicle.

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